"On a professional level, I have had two very good years in which I have won titles with my club and with my national team - Photogallery

"On a professional level, I have had two very good years in which I have won titles with my club and with my national team. I feel that I can keep going at the highest level for years to come." (Reuters)

"On a professional level, I have had two very good years in which I have won titles with my club and with my national team. I feel that I can keep going at the highest level for years to come." (Reuters)

"Life is a challenge from all perspectives and I try to be at my peak, physically, because this is very important in my profession," he said - Photogallery

"Life is a challenge from all perspectives and I try to be at my peak, physically, because this is very important in my profession," he said. "I have to be at 100 per cent and I take this very seriously." (Reuters)

"Life is a challenge from all perspectives and I try to be at my peak, physically, because this is very important in my profession," he said. "I have to be at 100 per cent and I take this very seriously." (Reuters)

"To maintain this level, you need to make sacrifices. There are certain things that I could do when I was 20 that I can't do today. You have to try and find a balance. It's the finer details that make a difference." (Reuters)

"To maintain this level, you need to make sacrifices. There are certain things that I could do when I was 20 that I can't do today. You have to try and find a balance. It's the finer details that make a difference." (Reuters)